Solomon Quotes
86 quotes by 63 authors
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For sheer drama, few accounts of slavery match Solomon Northup's tale of abduction from freedom and forcible enslavement.
— Ira Berlin
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When something goes wrong, accuse yourself first. Even the wisdom of Plato or Solomon can wobble and go blind
— Unknown Author
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Spring is beautiful everywhere, but it is more than beautiful in Lebanon. Spring is the spirit of an unknown God speeding through the world, which,…
— Khalil Gibran
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If Solomon counts the day of one's death better than the day of one's birth, there can be no objection why that also may not…
— John Aubrey
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I never thought much about flowers until I made the close acquaintance of a man who knew all about them. You would have thought that…
— Lloyd C. Douglas
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This society in which we live is radically changing. What previous generations saw as evil is now embraced as being good. It is a dangerous…
— Ray Comfort
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The true philosophy, known and practiced by Solomon, is the basis on which Masonry is founded.
— Albert Pike
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... do not listen to vain and empty talk, in which the majority of world-loving people spend their time, and do not take pleasure in…
— Lorenzo Scupoli
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... you must hasten to oppose pernicious pride of mind, before it penetrates into the marrow of your bones. Resist it, curb the quickness of…
— Lorenzo Scupoli
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... where Solomon says that 'Wisdom has built herself a house' (Prov. 9:1), he refers darkly in these words to the preparation of the flesh…
— Gregory of Nyssa
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Love, which, in concert with Abstinence, established Faith, and which, along with Patience, builds up Chastity, is like the columns that sustain the four corners…
— Gian Carlo Menotti
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In these pages, and in my memories, she reminds me that a short life can also be a good and rich life, that it is…
— John Green
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King Solomon, who supposedly was the wisest of all men, described his youth as his winter and his advanced years as his summer. We can…
— Marianne Williamson
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The Rastafari culture has a very strong connection to Haile Selassie, a descendant of King Solomon.
— Ziggy Marley
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Sirs, you are doubtlessly intelligent people, however, I have a problem understanding how you found a place in prophecy for those I know to be…
— Dave Hunt
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The Jews looked for a special savior, a messiah, who was to redeem mankind by the agreeable process of restoring the fabulous glories of David…
— H.G. Wells
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I always think it is kind of funny when it comes to wisdom, and I say God has a sense of humor, because my middle…
— Benjamin Carson
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He who has not an adventure has not horse or mule, so says Solomon.--Who is too adventurous, said Echephron,--loses horse and mule.
— Francois Rabelais
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For Solomon, he lived at ease, and full Of honour, wealth, high fare, aimed not beyond Higher design than to enjoy his state.
— John Milton
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I have then with pleasure concluded with Solomon, Everything is beautiful in his season.
— Izaak Walton
Who Wrote These Solomon Quotes
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